The fight back: dealing with the rental headaches from short-term letting

The fight back: dealing with the rental headaches from short-term letting

The fight back: dealing with the rental headaches from short-term letting

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Date: 24 Sep 2018

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Hiring out your apartment for a night or two has been seen by many people as a harmless way of earning extra cash. But the ugly side of the short-term letting industry has grown commensurately with its popularity, and now there are also a swathe of businesses offering advice on how to kick illegal short-term letters out of buildings.
One service dedicated solely to policing blocks for unauthorised lets, and advising owners on how to shut them down has grown 25 per cent month-on-month in both customer numbers and revenue since its official launch in late January.